Pedestrian and horse-drawn carts proceed down a bustling street in the town of Creede (Lower Creede), Colorado, in Mineral County. Several buildings are under construction. Architectural elements of the existing buildings includes clapboard siding, cornices, and false fronts. The steep canyon walls that surround the town are in the background. Boards, debris, and garbage, litter the unpaved street. Signs include "Sign Works" "Mint Club" "Dentist" "Doctors" "H.G. Reed Real Estate" "I.L. Arnold Dentist" and "Pioneer Meat Market."

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"1432."; Formerly F3949.; Hand-written on back of photoprint: This is not in Mumey.; Photoprint has yellowed, and the card to which it is attached has yellowed and is stained.; Printed on back of photoprint: W.H. Jackson Photograph and Publishing Co., Denver, CO, Railroad and Landscape Photography Our Specialties.; Title hand-written on front of photoprint.; R7100079204

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